How to Use hazardous in a Sentence

hazardous

adjective

• It was a hazardous voyage.
• These are hazardous chemicals that can cause death if inhaled.
• The Highland area, near the Line fire, had hazardous air quality.
  — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2024
• This is hazardous business that, thus far, only humans can execute.
  — Paul Hockenos, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
• Driving conditions were hazardous, as dozens of cars, trucks and tractor-trailers slid off roads, police said.
  — Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 4 Mar. 2023
• The railway company said there were no hazardous materials aboard the train, and there were no reported injuries.
  — Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2023
• The wreck impacted 38 train cars, 11 of which were carrying hazardous materials.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2023
• All hazardous materials involved in the incident are contained, and no flammable liquid got into a nearby creek or the sewer system, officials said.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2023
• The agency has said annual concentrations higher than 5 micrograms per cubic meter are hazardous.
  — Kasha Patel, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Mar. 2023
• All of that changed last month when a train carrying hazardous materials derailed a mile away from their house in Northeastern Ohio, sending a tall cloud of smoke and chemicals over the town.
  — Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2023
• Instead of throwing hazardous items in the trash, take them to one of the county’s full-service centers.
  — Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2024
• What amplifies the issue of hazardous terrain is who is on it.
  — Max G. Levy, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
• But the expensive skins have a humble — and hazardous — origin.
  — Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
• Shoveling snow can also be hazardous to one’s health beyond just the heart.
  — Omer Awan, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• Having them on the countertop can seem a little hazardous.
  — Anna Smoot, Rolling Stone, 23 Feb. 2024
• Protected bike lanes will soon be part of one of Milwaukee's most hazardous streets.
  — Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2023
• Keep candles away from your pets Candles can be hazardous for both humans and pets if not handles with care.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 18 Dec. 2023
• Carrying a lot of gear across hazardous terrain, and a more supportive and stiffer boot is a better choice.
  — Samson McDougall, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• This can lead to the release of hazardous particulates.
  — Lily Carey, Discover Magazine, 22 May 2024
• Material in the tailings are hazardous, and can leak acids and metals.
  — Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2024
• The most hazardous part of the mission, actually landing on the Moon, would happen more than a month after Peregrine's launch.
  — Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 22 Jan. 2024
• These rough seas can prove dangerous for any boaters along the Atlantic coast and will keep the risk of hazardous rip currents elevated.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 1 Sep. 2023
• Good ones can be found well after the first round, so why take one 12th overall and guarantee him $18 million to play the sport’s most hazardous position?
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2023
• Some studies suggest1 that frequent exposure to high EMF levels can be hazardous to your health.
  — Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2023
• The letter contained white powder that was determined to be non-hazardous.
  — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2023
• Lee was sending rip currents and hazardous waves across the northern Caribbean.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 8 Sep. 2023
• Chris Aguirre, a Metro-Dade hazardous material technician, was one of the first on the scene Saturday.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
• According to Norfolk Southern, the cars hold no hazardous material, and there is no threat to life.
  — William Thornton | [e-mail], al, 18 Aug. 2023
• These harsh chemicals can also be hazardous to your health overall, but more on that later.
  — Audrey Noble, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2023
• Further, there were no hazardous materials on the train.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2024